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Details emerge as pilot who died mid-flight identified

The passenger plane was forced to make an emergency landing when the pilot lost consciousness.

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Turkish Airlines Boeing aircraft in Istanbul airport. File image.

Emergency landing after pilot dies mid-flight

‘We extend our sincerest condolences to his bereaved family and colleagues.’

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A pilot has died on board a Turkish Airlines flight from Seattle to Istanbul. File image.

Qantas apologises after R-rated movie played for every passenger on flight

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A passenger photographed a scene from the ‘inappropriate’ movie played to all customers onboard a Qantas flight from Sydney to Tokyo.

Gross detail forces Jetstar flight to Bali to turn around

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A Jetstar flight from Adelaide to Denpasar in Bali has been forced to turn around for a gross reason.

Qantas unveils major change to onboard experience

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Qantas on Thursday unveiled a new menu that will be introduced to every flight across its domestic network.

Mystery as WWII-era bomb blows up tarmac at major airport

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A blast caused by a World War II bomb has damaged a taxiway at Miyazaki Airport.